31.   A visiting European Union delegation held talks Sunday with Syrian President Hafez Assad on ways to reactivate the stalled Middle East peace process.

32.   A U.S. envoy worked through diplomatic and security channels Friday to try to restart the stalled Middle East peace process, but distrust continued on both sides.

33.   A top U.S. official met with King Abdullah Saturday to discuss the stalled Middle East peace process, the situation in Iraq and U.S. support for Jordan.

34.   A Russian envoy Wednesday discussed ways of reviving the stalled Middle East peace process with Prime Minister Rafik Hariri.

35.   A visiting Israeli mayor on Tuesday met with Crown Prince Hassan to discuss the stalled Mideast peace process and closer cooperation between the two countries.

36.   Arafat is expected in Cairo Thursday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak on the stalled Middle East peace process.

37.   Annan has been working with the United States, Russia and the European Union to achieve a cease-fire and reactivate the stalled political process.

38.   Annan is embarking on a regional tour to try to revive the stalled Middle East peace process and to discuss the fate of Palestinian refugees.

39.   Arafat was expected in Cairo Thursday for talks with President Hosni Mubarak on the stalled Middle East peace process.

40.   As she has on earlier stops in the region, Albright was expected to discuss the stalled Middle East peace process with Lebanese officials.